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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 vs Intel Xeon 6980P
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz
Intel Xeon 6980P
73 %
128C / 256T · 3.90 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz
Intel Xeon 6980P
57 %
128C / 256T · 2.00 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| Family | AMD Ryzen AI Max (3) | Intel Xeon 6 (12) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen AI MAX 300 (7) | Intel Xeon 6900 (5) |
| Architecture | Strix Halo (Zen 5) | Granite Rapids-AP |
| Technology | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Enterprise / Embedded |
| Socket | FP11 | LGA 7529 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 128 / 256 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 8x Zen 5 | 128x |
| Frequency: | 3.60 GHz | 2.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 5.00 GHz | 3.90 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | 504.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| GPU name | AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.60 - 2.80 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 32 / 2048 | / |
| Raytracing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 4 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 96 GB | |
| Technology | 4 nm | |
| Release date | Q2/2025 |
NPU AI performance
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI | Intel® AI Boost |
| AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA 2) @ 50 TOPS | Intel® Deep Learning Boost |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU | 106 TOPS |
Memory & PCIe
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| Memory | LPDDR5X-8000 (256.0 GB/s) | DDR5-6400 (614.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 128 GB | 3072 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 12 |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 16 | 5.0 x 96 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 31.5 GB/s | 378.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
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| TDP | 55 W | 500 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 120 W | |
| TDP down | 45 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 95 °C |
Technical details
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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 | Intel Xeon 6980P |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX |
| Release date | Q2/2025 | Q3/2024 |
| Release price | 17800 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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